Murphy, Oregon
Murphy, Oregon | |
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![]() ![]() Murphy | |
Coordinates: 42°20′51″N 123°20′00″W / 42.34750°N 123.33333°WCoordinates: 42°20′51″N 123°20′00″W / 42.34750°N 123.33333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Josephine |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
ZIP code | 97533 |
Area code(s) | 541 |
GNIS feature ID | 1146674[1] |
Murphy is an unincorporated community in Josephine County, Oregon, United States. The Three Rivers School District is located there.[2]
Although Murphy is unincorporated, it has a post office with ZIP code 97533.[3]
The first industrial hemp crop in the state was planted near Murphy. In September 2015, deer ate over 900 of the 1000 plants.[4]
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Three Rivers/Josephine County SD School District". www.educationbug.org.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ AP (2015-09-07). "Deer devour hemp crops at southern Oregon farm". Yahoo.com. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Josephine County, Oregon
- Unincorporated communities in Oregon
- Oregon geography stubs